Notable Terrorism Surge in Kenya and Somalia After a Lull.

The Al-Qaeda branch in Somalia Harakat Shabaab al-Mujahideen increased terror related activities in the region, conducting attacks on critical infrastructure in Kenya and bombings in Somalia Mid-May 2020, signaling a surge during the Holy Month of Ramadhan and the COVID-19 pandemic crisis. The group conducted 5 different attacks in the region over the weekend signaling...